This book is a poetic and timeless memento, a voyage into the heart of
jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels' universe to discover their creations.
This opus, arranged as an alphabetical guide, is a veritable A-Z lexicon
that revisits the themes and codes of the famous jeweler: indispensable
historical references to emblematic jewels, precision watchmaking and
jewelry-making techniques demonstrating unique savoir faire, and
artistic collaborations. Fabienne Reybaud's lively text leads the reader
into the center of an enchanting world where everything wondrous and
fantastical serves as an ever-rejuvenating source of inspiration and
creativity.
This poetic and timeless memento is magnificently illustrated with
fabulous miniature worlds inhabited by the masterpieces that have forged
the international identity and renown of the jewelers Van Cleef &
Arpels.